1982 Lancia A 112 vs. 1970 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1982 Lancia A 112 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,534 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1555 kg more than 1982 Lancia A 112.
Because 1970 Lincoln Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Lincoln Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Lancia A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Lancia A 112 | 1970 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Lancia | Lincoln |
| Model | A 112 | Continental |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 7534 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 2210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 5500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2980 mm |
